Maintenance Generalist, Sub-Journey 1 (090217)

Job Description

The

Department of Military and Veterans Affairs

(DMVA),

Division of Alaska Army National Guar

d

(AKANG),

Facilities Maintenance Office

(FMO),

is recruiting for an

Maintenance Generalist - Sub Journey 1

!

This position is in the

Labor, Trades, and Crafts

(LTC)

bargaining unit at a wage grade 58.

This position is open to Alaska Residents only.

Please check our

Definition FAQ

to determine if you qualify.

What You Will Be Doing:

As the newest team member for ARNG, you will provide statewide preventive maintenance, repair, and replacement of building and mechanical components for DMVA and ARNG facilities. You will perform seasonal grounds maintenance, including snow and ice removal in winter and lawn care, landscaping, weed control, and general cleanup in summer. You will play a key role in helping our crew to maintain and perform minor repairs on groundskeeping equipment, including oil and filter changes, spark plug replacement, blade sharpening, and lubrication.

Our Mission and Our Culture:

To build a cohesive team that provides, maintains and operates safe, secure, quality facilities, and training areas for the Alaska Army National Guard, while fostering respect, growth and career opportunities in the division.

The Benefits of Joining Our Team:

By joining our team, you will play an essential role in supporting the critical mission of the Alaska Army National Guard. You will enjoy a rewarding career with opportunities to advance, a flexible work schedule, opportunities to travel within the state, and learn various maintenance skillsets.  Additional benefits include paid leave accrual, various retirement options, and comprehensive medical, vision, and dental plans, ensuring you are well-supported both professionally and personally as you serve your community.

The Working Environment You Can Expect:

ARNG is proudly located on Joint Base Elmendorf/Fort Richardson (JBER) surrounded by the natural beauty of the Arctic Valley where you can enjoy a three-mile paved walking / jogging trail and have access to an on-site café and no-cost fitness center at the Army National Guard Armory. You will have the opportunity to collaborate and engage with uniformed military members and fellow state employees, to accomplish our mission while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Who We Are Looking For:

We are interested in candidates who possess some or all of the following position specific competencies:

Teamwork:

Encourages and facilitates cooperation, pride, trust, and group identity; fosters commitment and team spirit; works with others to achieve goals.

Plumbing and Pipefitting:

Knowledge of materials, methods, and the appropriate tools to install, maintain, or repair pipelines, pipe systems, and fixtures, including water, air, steam, gas, chemicals, or sewage.

Customer Service:

Anticipates and meets the needs of both internal and external customers. Delivers high-quality products and services; is committed to continuous improvement.

To learn more about Alaska Army National Guard, please visit:

Alaska Army National Guard

To view the general description and example of duties for the position please go to the following link:

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/Alaska/classspecs

If you can see yourself in this role, we encourage you to apply!

*NOTE *     SPECIAL NOTICE - JBER (BASE) ACCESS     * NOTE*

The successful applicants must pass a federal background check in order to qualify for military base access, which is required with this position's work location on base. The background check may include fingerprinting. All job offers are conditional pending successful completion of the federal background check and issuance of a Defense Biometrics Identification System (DBIDS) card allowing base access. Also, you must be able to maintain the clearance throughout your employment. If using a private vehicle this will require a valid Alaska Driver License, proof of vehicle insurance, and a valid State of Alaska vehicle registration.

State employees are guests at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson; clearance and access are not within the State's control.

Special Note

:

In addition, in some cases employees must be able to obtain and maintain a Common Access Card (CAC). As part of the examination process, a background check investigation, including a criminal records check, will be conducted. Conviction of a crime will not automatically preclude appointment. The circumstances involved in the conviction will be considered.

Minimum Qualifications

Vacancies in this job class are filled through Union referral, except for promotions, demotions, transfers, and emergency appointments.

To view the general description and example of duties for the position please go to the following link:

Maintenance Generalist Sub Journey 1

This job class is part of a series of competency based class specifications created for career areas within the Labor, Trades, and Crafts Unit. The class specification identifies the levels of work and wage grades within the career area, the core and specific competencies of the career area, required work behaviors, certifications, and physical requirements.

Additional Required Information

Please read the information below carefully, this applies to your application submission.

Ensure your application meets the minimum qualifications for the job class, carefully review the job description and compare it with your work history, training, education, licenses, and certifications. Highlight relevant experiences and credentials that directly align with the job requirements and organize them clearly in your application to demonstrate your qualifications effectively.

Required documents due at the time of interview:

If you are a

current

or

former

State of Alaska employee, provide your last two (2) performance evaluations or if you have never been employed with the State, please provide three (3) professional letters of recommendation

if

evaluations are unavailable.

Three (3) professional references we may contact by phone

(must include position titles, and your current supervisor and one former supervisor)

.

Federal / State Security Clearance required for Post and facility access.

Must possess and maintain a Real ID upon requirement.

Level I Procurement is required within the probationary period,

training provided by the State of Alaska

.

First Aid/CPR certification is required within the probationary period,

training provided by the State of Alaska

.

Note

: You will not need to bring these documents if you have already attached/submitted with your application package.

Job Specific Requirements:

May travel to remote areas of the state to support the Department`s missions. DMVA is housed on the Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson military base. The incumbent must be able to pass security check to access this federal military installation. Adherence to special security guidelines, protocol, etc. for Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson needs to be followed. Position may be exposed to pathogens (Hepatitis, Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)) for which vaccines and personal protective equipment are the most appropriate form of protection.

Bargaining Unit:

If you are a

current state employee

, please mark the union you are a member of at the time of application. If you are

not a current state employee,

do not complete this question.

Education:

If post-secondary education is required to meet the minimum qualifications, you must fill in the Education section of the application. If you have not obtained a degree, please indicate the number of units completed. Copies of transcripts are required to verify educational credentials if used to meet the minimum qualifications for a position. Transcripts must be attached at the time of application, submitted to the contact information below, or provided at the time of interview if you are using education to meet the minimum qualifications. If you cannot attach it to your application, email or fax it to the contact